Index_V

V

variable-bit-rate (VBR) channel, 834

variable bitrate smoothing, 790

VCR interaction techniques, 778

vector quantization, 496

verbatim code, 86

video

acquisition, 600

algebra, 457, 464

archives, 651

association map, 464

authentication, 1089

browsing, 45, 48, 53, 58, 61–62

caption recognition, 655

captions, 216

classifiaction, 46–48, 53, 55–56

compression, 835–837, 991

content adaptation, 404

cut detection, 353

data model, 13, 459

database algebra, 457

delivery via file download, 839

delivery via streaming, 839

downscaling, 1023

editing, 182, 606, 1093

event, 127

exploration, 443

filtering, 55–56

hyperlink, 399

index, 600

indexing, 15, 349, 365, 625, 641

intelligent exploration, 441

libraries, 350

metadata, 652

model, 184

modeling, 11, 23, 178

node filtering, 408

node personalization, 409

object, 128

object classification, 562, 583

OCR processing, 1110

production process, 1188

quality assessment, 1041, 1054

quality experts group (VQEG), 1071

querying, 15

representation, 11

retrieval, 15, 600, 606, 625

scout system, 1149

search, 646–647

segment, 128, 635

segmentation, 13, 180, 300, 360, 1109

semantics, 46–48, 51–62, 281

sequence element, 398

shot categories, 210

shot change, 209

shot detection, 371–372, 384

shot segmentation, 47–48, 177

signatures, 679, 688

similarity measurement, 679–680, 683

skim, 232–234

SQL, 17

streaming, 367, 831–832, 838–840, 857–858, 1088

streaming applications, 832

streaming standards, 857

structure, 46–48, 62

summaries, 207, 264, 285

summarization, 14, 48, 53, 58–62, 141, 248, 285, 300, 304, 349

surrogates, 220–221, 234

synchronization point, 399

watermarking, 1079–1084, 1091, 1098

video-driven composition technique, 398

VideoMAP, 601–604, 606–609

Video Production Database (VPDB), 601–605

global VPDB, 603–605

virtual advertising, 343–344

virtual first-down line, 341–342

virtual studio, 339–341

virtuality continuum, 319

visibility threshold model, 1050

visual

activity object, 462

analysis engine, 1158

categories, 458

consistency, 339

content richness metric, 263

content summarization, 245

evidence, 97

realism, 336

shot features, 108

summarization, 245

visualization, 58, 62

visual information retrieval, 2

VISU model, 286, 292

video-on-demand system, 763–764

volume, 489

volume contour, 492

volume dynamic range (VDR), 491

volume standard deviation (VSD), 491

volume undulation (VU), 491

Voronoi cell, 690

Voronoi diagram, 374–375

Voronoi gap, 692–693

Voronoi polygons, 374

Voronoi triangulation, 375–377

Voronoi video similarity, 686–690